The Ministry’s statement, announced on its official Telegram channel this Monday, specified that the Russian Aerospace Forces successfully launched a medium-class Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with a spacecraft from the Plesetsk cosmodrome at 01:22 hours (Moscow time).
The launch of the carrier rocket and placing the spacecraft into the estimated orbit went normally.
After the launching, the medium-class Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket was escorted by the ground-based automated control system of the Titov Main Test and Space System Control Center.
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